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The increasing shift to electric and autonomous vehicles, multimodal transportation, and transportation-as-a-service business models—this page covers the trends and news that will influence the future of transportation.

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https://www.techdigest.tv/2023/11/oxccu-secures-government-grant-to-transform-co2-into-sustainable-aviation-fuel.html
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https://airlinergs.com/low-cost-kazakhstan-airline-flyarystan-partners-with-travel-company-kiwi-com/
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FlyArystan, has partnered with travel tech company Kiwi.com to improve flight offers for its customers.
From now on, passengers of FlyArystan can search and book flights beyond the routes covered originally by the airline, thanks to the vast Kiwi.com database covering more than 95% of global...
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https://cleantechnica.com/2023/12/16/nations-begin-tightening-the-screws-on-chinese-electric-car-imports/
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Cleantechnica
Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! Let's give China its due. As a nation, it has no peer at producing stuff in large quantities efficiently, thanks to generous support from the central government. To those inside China, that government support is normal.
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https://www.csrwire.com/press_releases/783306-skys-limit-worlds-first-electric-airline
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Home News Environmental Resources. Passengers could soon erase the guilt surrounding their air travel carbon emissions with the introduction of the world's first electric airline. Dale Vince, the founder of green energy company Ecotricity, has announced the launch of Ecojet, which will be powered by renewable energy.
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https://www.cityam.com/with-uber-joining-the-driverless-car-race-will-autonomous-vehicles-be-the-end-of-public-transport/
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Tim Worstall, senior fellow of the Adam Smith Institute, says Yes. Whether it’s Uber that perfects the autonomous vehicle is yet to be revealed: but they
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https://www.automotiveworld.com/news-releases/new-licensing-model-moia-opens-ridepooling-ecosystem-to-cities-and-local-transport-operators/
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MOIA, the ridepooling company in the Volkswagen Group, is expanding its revenue model by introducing a licensing model for ridepooling and establishing the new business unit Mobility Analytics. MOIA looks back on many years of experience in the development of ridepooling and the operation of...
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https://www.analyticsvidhya.com/blog/2023/06/ai-in-the-automotive-industry/
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Right now, you may be fast-forwarding to the days when flying cars will have become a reality, but there was also a time when you'd imagine being a passenger in an autonomous vehicle. Artificial intelligence (and Tesla and Waymo) translate the real-quick and fascinating concept to reality....
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https://www.ttrweekly.com/site/2024/02/emirates-supports-uk-low-carbon-project/
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LONDON, 1 February 2024: Emirates has become the first international airline to join The Solent Cluster, a UK initiative focused on low carbon investments established to reduce CO emissions from industry, transport and households in the South Coast of England. The Solent Cluster is a cross-sector collaboration of international organisations, including manufacturers and engineering companies, regional businesses and industries, leading logistics and infrastructure operators and academic institutions.
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https://arstechnica.com/cars/2023/08/the-2023-toyota-bz4x-review-not-as-bad-as-the-horror-stories-have-it/
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Enlarge / Toyota took better photos of the bZ4x than I did, so I'm using theirs in this review.Toyota



A few weeks ago, we reviewed Lexus' new battery-electric vehicle and came away underwhelmed. Today, it's the turn of its Toyota cousin, the closely related (and unfortunately named) bZ4x....
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https://www.retailcustomerexperience.com/news/carrefour-debuts-automated-grocery-store-in-belgium/
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Carrefour, a Paris-based supermarket chain, has introduced an unattended store in Belgium called Carrefour BuyBye that consists of refrigerated vending machines that uses AI enabled product weighing and computer vision detection, according to a Gondola Magazine report. Cameras placed on each shelf provide dual control, ensuring billing accuracy.
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https://www.designboom.com/architecture/vincent-callebaut-architectures-treescrapers-climate-responsive-vertical-villages-nyc-05-03-2023/
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envisioning 'treescrapers' for net-zero mid-rise living in nyc Vincent Callebaut Architectures continues exploring new futures with 'Treescrapers', a vibrant proposal that transforms New York City into a cluster of climate-responsive, biomimetic, and vertical green villages. Merging Building...
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https://cleantechnica.com/2023/09/15/comma-shows-us-how-it-designed-its-latest-autonomous-vehicle-testing-hardware/
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Cleantechnica
Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! In a recent video from Comma, we learn how it arrived at the design for its latest hardware, the Comma 3X. For those unfamiliar, Comma takes a very different approach compared to other companies working toward autonomous vehicles.
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https://www.core77.com/posts/128850/Industrial-Design-Concept-Study-The-DISPATCH-Urban-Delivery-System
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This DISPATCH concept for an urban delivery system is by Springtime, a Dutch industrial design consultancy with a focus on mobility. Through technological developments and our changing shopping habits, the parcel delivery market has greatly changed. We want the purchases we ordered online...
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https://thepointsguy.com/guide/book-eurostar-trains-europe/
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If you're already based in Europe, the iconic Eurostar train likely needs no introduction; if you're only visiting the continent, however, you may not be quite aware of the service or how speedy and convenient its connectivity is between the U.K. and mainland Europe.If you're looking for an easy...
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https://www.autoblog.com/2024/03/02/the-apple-car-was-never-a-sure-thing/
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This week's decision by Apple Computer to abandon its pursuit of building an automobile — we'll never know if it was to be named "iCar" — is certain to spur a deluge of books and articles analyzing the project from its infancy to its dissolution.
The New York Times is serving readers'...
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https://www.breitbart.com/crime/2024/02/29/enough-is-enough-nyc-subway-conductor-slashed-neck-gets-34-stitches/
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A 59-year-old New York City subway conductor was slashed in the neck early Thursday as violent incidents plague residents in the Democrat-run city. ABC 7 reported the incident happened in Brooklyn at the Rockaway Avenue and Fulton Street station on a southbound A train at approximately 3:40 a.m., authorities explained.
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https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/saskatchewan/accessible-transit-regina-improvement-1.7097892?cmp=rss
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Jamie McKenzie says the City of Regina needs to improve the transit services it offers to people with a disability or risk him filing a human rights complaint. McKenzie, who uses a wheelchair, said he has experienced repeated issues with the city's services. He is frustrated that city council has...
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https://appleinsider.com/articles/24/01/28/apple-hardware-engineering-vp-dj-novotney-exits-for-rivian
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An Apple VP who helped start work on the electric Apple Car project is departing for another automotive company, with DJ Novotney heading over to Rivian. DJ Novotney, an almost 25-year veteran at Apple, was the vice president of hardware engineering at the iPhone maker. However he is now ending his time at Apple, in favor of a new role elsewhere.
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https://www.sfexaminer.com/news/transit/cruise-downfall-in-sf-defined-2023-for-autonomous-vehicles/article_fd633bb2-a043-11ee-95bb-af856b305f07.html
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All roads driven by autonomous vehicles led to San Francisco in 2023. Cruise and Waymo reached several key milestones in 2023, highlighted by a pivotal CPUC vote that cleared the way for both companies to expand full-bore throughout San Francisco. But as AVs packed the roads, the debate over their presence here reached a fever pitch after several incidents that sparked local ire and attracted national attention.
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https://www.automotiveworld.com/articles/micro-evs-meet-the-real-mobility-needs-of-city-drivers/
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Even if the long-term costs of owning an electric vehicle (EV) are less expensive, the higher entry price compared with internal combustion engine (ICE) models is making some customers examine the cost to value ratio. With cars generally remaining idle for 95% of the day, shared mobility is...
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https://www.carscoops.com/2023/04/check-out-the-winning-ram-trucks-from-this-years-drive-for-design-competition/
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See The Winning Ram EV Trucks From Stellantis' Future Design Competition

The renderings were created by high school students, who were asked to create the electric Ram truck of the future





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For students interested in automotive design, there's nothing...
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https://finance.yahoo.com/news/san-francisco-police-back-fire-215203498.html?_tsrc=rss
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For the record: 12:21 p.m. June 24, 2023: An earlier version of this story said Waymo charges for rides while Cruise does not. Cruise charges for rides, while Waymo doesn't yet but is seeking to do so. San Francisco is in an uproar over robotaxis' persistent interference with firefighters, police...